LAWTONS VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC

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Plain text LAWTONS VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC. furp.org, nonprofit organization profile, tax years 2019–2025. https://furp.org/org/lawtons-volunteer-fire-company-inc-901247916. Retrieved 2026-11-09.

APA furp.org. (n.d.). LAWTONS VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC [Nonprofit organization profile; tax years 2019–2025]. Retrieved November 9, 2026, from https://furp.org/org/lawtons-volunteer-fire-company-inc-901247916

MLA “LAWTONS VOLUNTEER FIRE COMPANY INC.” furp.org, tax years 2019–2025, https://furp.org/org/lawtons-volunteer-fire-company-inc-901247916. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

Retrieved 2026-11-09; covers tax years 2019–2025. Data: furp.org (index © the FURP Alliance; the records are public domain).

2025 · Form 990EZ · revenue $81K · expenses $58K · assets $374K

EIN
90-1247916
Address
12487 GOWANDA STATE RD, LAWTONS, NY 14091-0000
NTEE code
M20 Disaster Preparedness and Relief Services (Public Safety, Disaster Preparedness and Relief) published (IRS Business Master File)
Exempt type
501(c)(3): charitable, religious, educational, scientific or literary (corporation)
Ruling date
February 2020 (when the IRS recognized its exemption)
IRS status
Exempt (unconditional) (IRS Business Master File) IRS data ↗
Tax-deductible donations
Yes: listed in IRS Publication 78 (public charity) Pub 78 ↗
Foundation status
Public charity, 509(a)(2)
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Mission

TO PROVIDE PROTECTION FROM FIRE & DISASTER

Each tax year counts once: when a return was amended, only the latest return for that period is used below (superseded returns stay listed, greyed, under Finances).

People paid by the organization

None of the 26 people listed on these returns reported compensation from the organization. They are listed below.

Officers and directors, no compensation reported

26 people listed on the returns with $0 (or no amount) in every compensation column: current people first. Hours are as filed on the latest return each person appears on.

NameLatest titleYearsHrs/wk (latest)CompensationOrganizations
Mark Lisowski PRESIDENT2019-2025 6 $0 reported 1
Mike Lisowski VICE PRESIDENT2024-2025 3 $0 reported 1
Angela Smith TRUSTEE2023-2025 2 $0 reported 1
Herb Wittmeyer TREASURER2019-2025 6 $0 reported 1
Dwayne Morosey CHIEF2019-2025 10 $0 reported 1
Bill Emke TRUSTEE2021-2025 2 $0 reported 1
Mike Ortiz SECRETARY2025 3 $0 reported 1
Carrie Ortiz ASSISTANT TREASURER2025 3 $0 reported 1
Bob Spengler 1ST ASST CHIEF2025 3 $0 reported 1
Al Kornowicz 2ND ASST CHIEF2025 2 $0 reported 1
Frank Nowack CAPTAIN2025 6 $0 reported 1
Tim Wagner CAPTAIN / HEAD TRUSTEE2025 6 $0 reported 1
Norm Dotzler TRUSTEE2025 2 $0 reported 1
Curt Mancuso TRUSTEE2025 2 $0 reported 1
John Schmitt TRUSTEE2025 2 $0 reported 1
Devlan Herrod TRUSTEE2025 2 $0 reported 1
Ray Prieshel TRUSTEE2025 2 $0 reported 1
Noah Duggan TRUSTEE2025 2 $0 reported 1
Robert Spengler (former) HEAD TRUSTEE / 2ND ASST CHIEF2020-2024 2 $0 reported 1
Thomas Kehr (former) PRESIDENT2019-2023 6 $0 reported 1
Robert Spangler (former) HEAD TRUSTEE / 2ND ASST CHIEF2023 2 $0 reported 1
Faith Parsell (former) SECRETARY2021-2022 3 $0 reported 1
James Fyock (former) 1ST ASST CHIEF2020-2022 3 $0 reported 1
John Schmit (former) CHIEF2019-2020 10 $0 reported 1
Cody Yetter (former) SECRETARY2019 3 $0 reported 1
James Fiock (former) HEAD TRUSTEE2019 3 $0 reported 1

People by year

2025 · 18 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MARK LISOWSKI PRESIDENT6 $0-$0 $01
MIKE LISOWSKI VICE PRESIDENT3 $0-$0 $01
MIKE ORTIZ SECRETARY3 $0-$0 $01
HERB WITTMEYER TREASURER6 $0-$0 $01
CARRIE ORTIZ ASSISTANT TREASURER3 $0-$0 $01
DWAYNE MOROSEY CHIEF10 $0-$0 $01
BOB SPENGLER 1ST ASST CHIEF3 $0-$0 $01
AL KORNOWICZ 2ND ASST CHIEF2 $0-$0 $01
FRANK NOWACK CAPTAIN6 $0-$0 $01
TIM WAGNER CAPTAIN / HEAD TRUSTEE6 $0-$0 $01
BILL EMKE TRUSTEE2 $0-$0 $01
NORM DOTZLER TRUSTEE2 $0-$0 $01
CURT MANCUSO TRUSTEE2 $0-$0 $01
JOHN SCHMITT TRUSTEE2 $0-$0 $01
ANGELA SMITH TRUSTEE2 $0-$0 $01
DEVLAN HERROD TRUSTEE2 $0-$0 $01
RAY PRIESHEL TRUSTEE2 $0-$0 $01
NOAH DUGGAN TRUSTEE2 $0-$0 $01
2024 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
MARK LISOWSKI PRESIDENT6 $0-$0 $01
MIKE LISOWSKI VICE PRESIDENT3 $0-$0 $01
ANGELA SMITH SECRETARY3 $0-$0 $01
HERB WITTMEYER TREASURER6 $0-$0 $01
DWAYNE MOROSEY CHIEF10 $0-$0 $01
BILL EMKE 1ST ASST CHIEF3 $0-$0 $01
ROBERT SPENGLER HEAD TRUSTEE / 2ND ASST CHIEF2 $0-$0 $01
2023 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
THOMAS KEHR PRESIDENT6 $0-$0 $01
MARK LISOWSKI VICE PRESIDENT3 $0-$0 $01
ANGELA SMITH SECRETARY3 $0-$0 $01
HERB WITTMEYER TREASURER6 $0-$0 $01
DWAYNE MOROSEY CHIEF10 $0-$0 $01
BILL EMKE 1ST ASST CHIEF3 $0-$0 $01
ROBERT SPANGLER HEAD TRUSTEE / 2ND ASST CHIEF2 $0-$0 $01
2022 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
THOMAS KEHR PRESIDENT6 $0-$0 $01
MARK LISOWSKI VICE PRESIDENT3 $0-$0 $01
FAITH PARSELL SECRETARY3 $0-$0 $01
HERB WITTMEYER TREASURER6 $0-$0 $01
DWAYNE MOROSEY CHIEF10 $0-$0 $01
JAMES FYOCK 1ST ASST CHIEF3 $0-$0 $01
BILL EMKE HEAD TRUSTEE3 $0-$0 $01
2021 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
THOMAS KEHR PRESIDENT6 $0-$0 $01
MARK LISOWSKI VICE PRESIDENT3 $0-$0 $01
FAITH PARSELL SECRETARY3 $0-$0 $01
HERB WITTMEYER TREASURER6 $0-$0 $01
DWAYNE MOROSEY CHIEF10 $0-$0 $01
JAMES FYOCK 1ST ASST CHIEF3 $0-$0 $01
BILL EMKE HEAD TRUSTEE3 $0-$0 $01
2020 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
THOMAS KEHR PRESIDENT6 $0-$0 $01
MARK LISOWSKI VICE PRESIDENT3 $0-$0 $01
ROBERT SPENGLER SECRETARY3 $0-$0 $01
HERB WITTMEYER TREASURER6 $0-$0 $01
JOHN SCHMIT CHIEF10 $0-$0 $01
JAMES FYOCK 1ST ASST CHIEF3 $0-$0 $01
DWAYNE MOROSEY HEAD TRUSTEE3 $0-$0 $01
2019 · 7 people listed · none paid
NameTitleHrs/wkFrom orgFrom relatedOtherTotalOrgs
THOMAS KEHR PRESIDENT6 $0-$0 $01
MARK LISOWSKI VICE PRESIDENT3 $0-$0 $01
CODY YETTER SECRETARY3 $0-$0 $01
HERB WITTMEYER TREASURER6 $0-$0 $01
DWAYNE MOROSEY CHIEF10 $0-$0 $01
JOHN SCHMIT 1ST ASST CHIEF3 $0-$0 $01
JAMES FIOCK HEAD TRUSTEE3 $0-$0 $01

Highest-paid independent contractors

No independent contractors reported.

Who gave

Contributor names are not public for this form type.

Public charities filing Form 990 or 990-EZ report large donors on Schedule B, but the IRS withholds their names and addresses from public copies. Private foundations (990-PF) are different: their contributors are public.

Finances

Newest first. Each filing: its name on one row, its figures on the row beneath. Greyed filings are superseded by a later return for the same period and are left out everywhere else on this page.

RevenueExpensesAssetsNet assetsContributionsProgram revenueOfficer payEmployeesVolunteers
2025 · Form 990EZ period ending 2025-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$80,900$58,192 $374,481$374,481 $63,360$0 ---
2024 · Form 990EZ period ending 2024-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$82,866$34,459 $351,773$351,773 $65,325$0 ---
2023 · Form 990EZ period ending 2023-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$82,873$46,770 $303,366$303,366 $62,750$0 ---
2022 · Form 990EZ period ending 2022-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$78,026$50,737 $267,263$267,263 $61,675$0 ---
2021 · Form 990EZ period ending 2021-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$70,057$52,568 $239,974$239,974 $64,510$0 ---
2020 · Form 990EZ period ending 2020-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$70,317$51,076 $222,485$222,485 $64,754$0 ---
2019 · Form 990EZ period ending 2019-12-31 · view filing · original 990 ↗
$71,736$47,928 $203,244$203,244 $65,297$0 ---

Funders of this organization

Not reported: no grants to this organization appear in the filings we have (tax years 2010 to 2025).

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SALISBURY COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INCNYM20 $145,664$3,429 CO-CHAIR$0 Same NTEE code M20, revenue within 2x, same state
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CAPRACARE INCNYM20 $87,843$87,187 PRESIDENT & CEO$0 Same NTEE code M20, revenue within 2x, same state
AYUDA PUERTO RICO INCNYM20 $74,075$265,555 Chief Executive Officer$831,953 Same NTEE code M20, revenue within 2x, same state
MICROAID INTERNATIONAL INCNYM20 $99,964$104,197 CEO$36,000 Same NTEE code M20, revenue within 2x, same state
EAST HARLEM COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS ACTIVE IN DISASTERNYM20 $64,510$64,907 President$0 Same NTEE code M20, revenue within 2x, same state
THE ELEVATED STUDIO INCNYM20 $161,388$170,222 Executive Director/President$35,600 Same NTEE code M20, revenue within 2x, same state
NATIONAL DISASTER INTERFAITHS NETWORKNYM20 $52,376$48,771 PRESIDENT$13,810 Same NTEE code M20, revenue within 2x, same state
UNITED RESCUE USA INCNYM20 $155,020$221,166 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code M20, revenue within 2x, same state
UFT DISASTER RELIEF FUNDNYM20 $129,599$12,154 PRESIDENT$431,656 Same NTEE code M20, revenue within 2x, same state
LEGION ALPHA INCNYM20 $43,738$42,738 COO$0 Same NTEE code M20, revenue within 2x, same state
NEW YORK STATE UNITED TEACHERS DISASTER RELIEF & SCHOLARSHIP FUNDNYM20 $75,234$44,496 Secretary$404,382 Same NTEE code M20, revenue within 2x, same state
ARCHANGEL AIRBORNENYM20 $60,330$64,953 PRES/BOARD C$0 Same NTEE code M20, revenue within 2x, same state
THE PROSKAUER ROSE CHARITABLE FOUNDATIONNYM20 $137,387$136,363 DIRECTOR & PRESIDENT$0 Same NTEE code M20, revenue within 2x, same state
ASSOCIATED PRESS EMERGENCY RELIEF FUNDNYM20 $108,389$169,606 DIRECTOR$0 Same NTEE code M20, revenue within 2x, same state
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FIDELITY INVESTMENTS CHARITABLE GIFT FUND $953,93017 10DAF sponsor2016–2024 UNITED RESCUE USA INC; SIGNET DISASTER RELIEF FUND INC; CAPRACARE INC; CENTRAL INDIANA AVIATION MISSION INC and 6 more
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NATIONAL PHILANTHROPIC TR $222,5006 4DAF sponsor2018–2024 UNITED RESCUE USA INC; LEGION ALPHA INC; CHECKERS RALLYS EMPLOYEE RELIEF FUND INC; CLEAR LAKE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT INC
NATIONAL CHRISTIAN CHARITABLE FOUNDATION $207,1508 2DAF sponsor2012–2024 INTERNATIONAL DEAF EMERGENCY INC; COMPASSION IN ACTION
ROBERT AND MARY JANE SMITH FOUNDATION $185,0004 1Private foundation2021–2024 ESTACADA FIRE VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION
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THE AYCO CHARITABLE FOUNDATION $50,0001 1DAF sponsor2025–2025 EDISON INTERNATIONALS RELIEF FUND
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Where the money went

Every expense line on each return, biggest first: Form 990 Part IX (with its program, management and fundraising columns), 990-EZ Part I, or 990-PF Part I. Event marks lines the organization itself describes as events. “Events” in each summary adds those lines, conferences and meetings, and the direct costs of fundraising events. Unusual is not the same as improper. Many of these patterns have ordinary explanations. Check the filing.

2025 · Form 990EZ · $58,192 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $7,193
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $49,049 84.3%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $8,407 14.4%
Fees to independent contractors $736 1.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$7,193reported apart
Total$58,192100%

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2024 · Form 990EZ · $34,459 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $7,731
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $22,776 66.1%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $11,118 32.3%
Fees to independent contractors $565 1.6%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$7,731reported apart
Total$34,459100%

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2023 · Form 990EZ · $46,770 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $3,672
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $34,384 73.5%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $10,833 23.2%
Fees to independent contractors $1,553 3.3%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$3,672reported apart
Total$46,770100%

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2022 · Form 990EZ · $50,737 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $4,252
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $42,751 84.3%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $7,986 15.7%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$4,252reported apart
Total$50,737100%

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2021 · Form 990EZ · $52,568 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $2,235
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $45,256 86.1%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $6,633 12.6%
Printing, publications, postage $379 0.7%
Fees to independent contractors $300 0.6%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$2,235reported apart
Total$52,568100%

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2020 · Form 990EZ · $51,076 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $1,786
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $40,867 80.0%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $8,814 17.3%
Fees to independent contractors $763 1.5%
Printing, publications, postage $632 1.2%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$1,786reported apart
Total$51,076100%

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2019 · Form 990EZ · $47,928 spent · pay $0 · grants $0 · events $3,166
LineAs describedTotalShare
Other expenses (detail on Schedule O) $28,106 58.6%
Occupancy, rent, utilities, maintenance $19,393 40.5%
Printing, publications, postage $429 0.9%
Fundraising events Eventdirect expenses; gross income -$3,166reported apart
Total$47,928100%

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